As soon as we land in Germany, we're on the hunt for these...
Volker was in charge of grabbing them and somehow, he picked up these instead...
They weren't steak flavored instead of peanut butter. Nope. That might have been … [Continue reading]

Remember how I said I'd explain my hiatus later, well, it's later...
I'm a good person. Ask anyone. However, I can't help but be suspicious that I've pissed off some higher power whose main objective for all of eternity is kicking the shit out … [Continue reading]

You know when you read about some awesome thing that happens to other people but couldn't possibly happen to you. You're happy for them and all but secretly hope - Someday, maybe, I will be writing about how this happened to me. Well, for me, that … [Continue reading]

It's been over two months - I know, I'll explain* later - but today, it's Christmas (sort of - at least it's still December). Happy Holidays! We're back in Austria to celebrate the season. I love this place.
We got here in time to celebrate … [Continue reading]

Today, I was going to post something about how I've been in a funk and how I feel all crummy and how having diseases sucks up the place (alert the presses)...blah, blah, cry me a river, blah. I was typing away when I get a text from my niece to call … [Continue reading]

About Julie

I’m the chick. The handsome guy is my husband, Volker. I was raised in a tiny town exploring creek beds and fishing holes in Northeast Oklahoma. He was raised in a large metro area in Germany exploring museums and all of Europe. It’s almost the same. Ten years ago he loaded up the truck and moved to Bentonville; Arkansas, that is, swimming pools and Wal-Mart. Read More